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Welcome to Mercian Accountants – Your Trusted Partners in Financial Growth
At Mercian Accountants, we pride ourselves on delivering tailored accounting solutions that cater to the unique needs of businesses of every scale. Our expertise extends from meticulous bookkeeping to strategic tax planning, all designed to propel your financial aspirations and business growth.
As a distinguished UK accounting firm, we are dedicated to serving clients across the UK and internationally, including individuals and businesses. Our comprehensive services include bookkeeping, tax planning, cutting-edge cloud accounting, payroll management, wills and probate services, and more, ensuring a one-stop solution for all your financial needs.
Our commitment goes beyond just providing services. We are your guides and supporters in the financial landscape, offering solutions and the peace of mind and assurance that comes with knowing your financial matters are in expert hands. Staying abreast of the latest technical and legislative changes, we ensure our approach continually adapts to meet the evolving needs of businesses and private individuals.
Join us at Mercian Accountants, where your financial success and aspirations are our top priority.
Google Reviews
See what our clients say about us in their own words. Here are a few of the most recent ones, and you can see many more on our Google Reviews page.
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As a new business start up, Jake Holdroyd has been excellent at guiding me through business taxes, VAT and all the other complex financial matters. Always available, Jake is a great accountant. -
My experience with mercian accountancy has always been positive.
I'm useless with taxes and can find it overwhelming when it's that time of year.
I have been with mercian for over 5 years and very happy with the team.
They are all very patient and understanding with my needs and will often … More phone me to explain things in layman's terms . Often having to repeat themselves each year.
Thank you to Jake in particular for all your time, I know I must be frustrating.
I'm very appreciative.
Nichole Bradley -
Excellemt service as always from Mercian Accountants. Sarwar has been fantastic, he completed our Business and Personal Tax Returns, explained how each return was made up using language I could easily understand, Nothing was to much trouble for him. I thoroughly recommend their services.
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Excellent service from Mercian Accountants. Jake was professional and supportive throughout the process. Highly recommended.
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Excellent service from Mercian Accountants. Jake was professional and supportive throughout the process. Highly recommended.
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I’ve worked with Mercian Accountants for several years and have always found them efficient, reliable, and easy to contact. More recently, I’ve been assigned Jake Holdroyd as my Accounts Manager — he’s been excellent, offering great advice, always professional, and very approachable.
Highly recommend … More their service
Autumn Statement 2023: What It Means for You and Your Business
The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, presented his pivotal Autumn Statement on 22nd November 2023, unveiling a series of measures aimed at steering the UK through challenging economic waters and bolstering business growth. Amidst a climate of reduced inflation and cautious fiscal optimism, the Statement laid out a roadmap that significantly impacts individuals and…
Four Taxes on Pension Death Benefits
Do you know what will happen to your pension pot when you pass away? Understanding the tax rules as a pension holder is crucial for your beneficiaries (those who will inherit). There are four different types of taxes that can apply to pension death benefits: If you’re looking for help with your pension and later-life…
November 2023 Tax Newsletter
Welcome to our November Tax Newsletter. We hope that you find this informative. Please contact us if you wish to discuss any matters in more detail. Salary Or Dividend Best In 2023/24? In recent years, many accountants have advised their director/shareholder clients that the most tax-efficient method of extracting profit from their family company was to pay…
October 2023 Tax Newsletter
Welcome to our October Tax Newsletter. We hope that you find this informative. Please contact us if you wish to discuss any matters in more detail. It Is Important To Have Up-To-Date Profit Forecasts For Tax In order for us to help predict your taxable profits and tax liabilities, we need up-to-date profit figures and projections. One…
Client and Supplier Entertainment – Is It Tax Deductible?
Entertaining clients and suppliers is an important part of many companies’ marketing budgets, in order to maintain and grow business relationships. However, the tax rules on business entertainment are frequently misunderstood. In most cases, these expenses, along with business gifts, are not tax deductible, so you must add them back to Corporation Tax computations –…
Staff Entertainment – Tax Exempt or Benefit-in-Kind?
Do you provide occasional entertainment to your employees? There’s a common misconception that staff entertainment is automatically exempt from tax – and with a lack of clear guidance from HMRC, many businesses are under-reporting it for benefit-in-kind (BiK) purposes. In this article, we’ll help you understand when entertainment is and isn’t taxable, so you can…
Pool Cars – Benefits and Tax Traps
Are you a business considering the use of pool cars for your employees? Pool cars can provide numerous benefits, such as cost savings, increased efficiency, and improved flexibility. However, it’s essential to understand the tax implications associated with pool cars to ensure compliance and make informed financial decisions. In this post, we’ll explore the key…
New Increase to Statutory Legacy on Intestacy
From July 26th (2023), the government has confirmed an increase to the Statutory Legacy on intestacy, from £270,000 to £322,000 (fixed net sum). When someone who has children passes away without a Will (otherwise known as “intestate”), this is the value of personal possessions that the surviving spouse or civil partner is entitled to first,…
The Renters (Reform) Bill – How Will it Affect Landlords?
Introduced to Parliament on 17th May 2023, the Renters (Reform) Bill proposes a new set of measures for the private rental property market – from abolishing Section 21 evictions to ending fixed-term tenancies. Though the bill hasn’t yet become law, it’s essential for landlords to identify what elements may be of concern so that they…
What We Offer
Bespoke, professional service
Mercian offers a personal and bespoke service, providing solutions that are tailored to each client.
A modern approach
At Mercian we embrace technological advances.
We use the latest tax and accountancy software and provide you with online access to your information at any time.
No-fuss fixed fees
High-quality advice doesn’t have to come with a high price tag attached. Value for money is at the heart of what we do, and with our fixed fees there are no nasty surprises.
Ready to Build Your Financial Future? Connect with Us Today!
Start on the path to financial clarity and success with Mercian Accountants. Whether you're looking to streamline your business finances, optimise tax strategies, or need expert guidance through complex financial landscapes, our team is here to assist.
Contact us now to schedule a consultation and discover how we can tailor our accounting expertise to your unique needs. Let's work together to turn your financial goals into reality.
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